Disaster epidemiology : methods and applications

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電子ブック

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edited by Jennifer A. Horney.

出版情報:

London : Elsevier, [2018]

著者名:

• Horney, Jennifer A.,
• Gale (Firm)

シリーズ名:

Gale eBooks ;

ISBN:

9780128095072 [0128095075] (: electronic book)    
9780128093184 [0128093188]    

注記:

Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. History of disaster epidemiology : 1960-2015 / Jennifer A. Horney -- 2. Methods : surveillance / Kahler Stone, Jennifer A. Horney -- 3. Applications : using information systems to improve surveillance during disasters / Laura Edison, Karl Soetebier, Hope Dishman -- 4. Applications : shelter surveillance / Rebecca A. Heick -- 5. Applications : disaster-related mortality surveillance / Rebecca S. Nice -- 6. Methods : study designs in disaster epidemiology / Latasha A. Allen, Jennifer A. Horney -- 7. Applications : community assessment for public health emergency response / Amy H. Schnall, Amy Wolkin, Tesfaye M. Bayleyegn -- 8. Applications : assessment of chemical exposures / Maureen F. Orr, Mary Anne Duncan [died] -- 9. Methods : questionnaire development and interviewing techniques / Amy H. Schnall, Amy Wolkin, Nicole Nakata -- 10. Applciations : social vulnerability to disaster (Hampton and Hertford Counties, Isabel) / Danielle Spurlock -- 11. Applications : emergency responder health monitoring and surve
Explains how public health surveillance, rapid assessments, and other epidemiologic studies can be conducted in the post-disaster setting to prevent injury, illness, or death; provide accurate and timely information for decisions makers; and improve prevention and mitigation strategies for future disasters. These methods can also be applied to other types of public health emergencies, such as infectious outbreaks, emerging and re-emerging diseases, and refugee health.
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